March 1, 2020 12:41 am ET
Aircraft Orders and Deliveries
January 22, 2020 6:51 pm ET -
Aer Lingus Faces Delays with Airbus A321neo LR Orders
Expansion plans for Irish carrier Aer Lingus have been slowed down due to delivery delays of the carrier’s new Airbus A321neo LR aircraft. “I was counting on having four Airbus A321neo LR aircraft last summer,” said Sean Doyle, chief executive…
January 9, 2020 8:08 pm ET -
Aircraft Lessor BOC Aviation Places Firm Order for 20 A320neos
Airbus announced this week that Singapore-based lessor BOC Aviation placed a firm order for 20 A320neo aircraft. As of September 2019, BOC owns 309 aircraft. Of those, 37 are A320neos. The company also owns 121 A320ceos. In addition to the 309…
January 5, 2020 7:59 pm ET -
Air Kiribati Receives its First ‘Game Changer’ E190-E2
An aircraft delivery this past week represented a landmark for Kiribati's state-owned flag carrier Air Kiribati. The airline received its first Embraer E190-E2 of an order of two and two further purchase rights. The aircraft, it is said, can strongly…
December 9, 2019 12:00 am ET -
Sky Airlines Expands to Miami with Airbus A321XLR Order
The Airbus A321XLR is gaining momentum in Latin America, as more and more carriers are selecting the extra-long range variant of the latest addition to the A320neo family. This time, Chilean ultra-low-cost carrier SKY has ordered 10 aircraft to complement…
December 4, 2019 12:00 am ET -
United Orders 50 Airbus A321XLRs, Defers A350 Deliveries
A decision from United was expected in relation to the replacement of the airline's aging Boeing 757 fleet that still operates in the coveted North Atlantic route segment among others. And that decision finally arrived on Tuesday; the carrier announced…